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Homeowners

Let's find the right professional for your home project.

Tell us about your project and we'll personally match you with the designers, architects, and builders on our curated Dallas list who are genuinely right for you.

Curated matches only
Your project

Tell us about your project.

Start with the basics. What type of project, what do you need, and what are your dreams for your home?

What best describes what you're looking for?

This helps us understand what kind of professional you need.

A

I need a designer

Help with interiors, furnishings, finishes. Making my home beautiful

B

I need an architect

I'm building new or making structural changes that need an architect

C

I need a builder or design-build firm

I'm ready to build or renovate and need a contractor or full-service firm

D

I'm not sure what I need yet

Help me figure out who to hire first

01

What kind of project are you planning?

Select everything that applies.

A

Interior design

Furniture, finishes, furnishings: one room or the whole home

B

Renovation

Updating an existing home, kitchen, bath, or major remodel

C

Custom new build

Building from the ground up

D

Landscape design

Outdoor spaces, gardens, pools, and grounds

02

What's your approximate total budget?

Include design fees and construction or furnishings. Honest answers lead to better matches.

A

Under $25,000

B

$25,000 – $50,000

C

$50,000 – $75,000

D

$75,000 – $200,000

Multi-room or full interior design project

E

$200,000 – $500,000

Whole-home renovation or new build interiors

F

$500,000 – $1,500,000

Custom home build or high-spec project

G

$1,500,000 – $3,000,000

Custom estate or full-home renovation

H

Over $3,000,000

Estate-level new build or full renovation

I

Not sure yet

Still figuring it out

When you think about that budget, does it include a separate line for design fees?

A

Yes. I've already accounted for design fees separately

B

I'm not sure. I hadn't thought about it that way

C

I assumed design fees were part of the contractor's price

03

Is this an all-at-once project or something you'll do in phases?

A

All at once

We want to tackle the whole project in one go

B

In phases over time

We'll start with priority spaces and add more later

C

Not sure yet

04

Who's living in this home?

Select all that fit.

A

Young children

B

Teenagers

C

Young adults

D

Empty nesters

E

Dogs or cats

F

Someone who works from home full time

G

Multiple generations under one roof

H

Accessibility or mobility considerations

05

Which spaces are involved?

Select all that fit.

A

Kitchen

B

Living room

C

Primary bedroom

D

Secondary bedrooms

E

Bathrooms

F

Dining room

G

Outdoor / pool

H

Whole home

I

Other

J

Not sure yet

06

Have you hired any pro yet?

A

Yes, we have an architect

B

Yes, we have an Interior Designer

C

Yes, we have a Builder

D

No, we have not hired anyone yet

07

When are you hoping to get started?

A

Ready now

Looking to hire within the next 4–6 weeks

B

Within 3 months

Planning ahead, moving toward it

C

3–6 months out

Still in early planning mode

D

Just exploring for now

No firm timeline yet

Have you already met with or received quotes from any designers, architects, or builders?

A

Yes, I've had formal meetings or received proposals

B

I've done some initial research but nothing formal yet

C

No, not yet

Your style

How you want your home to look and feel.

These questions help us match you with professionals whose aesthetic sensibility is genuinely right for what you're envisioning.

08

How do you want to feel when you walk into your home?

Select all that resonate, up to three.

A

Like I can finally exhale

Calm, settled, a real retreat

B

Like everyone wants to be here

Warm, welcoming, made for gathering

C

Like I've arrived somewhere special

Elevated, memorable, worth walking into

D

Like nothing else looks quite like it

Bold, expressive, full of personality

E

Like myself, but the best version

Personal, authentic, completely mine

F

Like I couldn't have imagined it myself

Better than what I had in mind

09

What's your visual direction?

If you know, pick one or two. If none feel right, your open description below will tell us more.

A

Traditional

Classic, layered, timeless

B

Updated traditional

Classic bones, fresh and edited

C

Transitional

Balanced, not too much of either

D

Modern / contemporary

Clean lines, restrained, architectural

E

Eclectic / collected

Color, pattern, real personality

F

Warm minimalist

Pared back but never cold

G

Not sure yet

I'll describe it in my own words below

Upload photos of spaces you love.

Optional

Add up to 6 saved images and we will help you identify your style.

Do you have an inspiration board?

Optional

Paste a link to a Pinterest board, Google Doc, or any folder where you're saving ideas.

One more thing

See your style in photos.

Browse rooms from our designers' portfolios and pick the ones that feel right. It helps us find your best match.

Working together

How you like to work and what matters most.

There's no right answer to any of these. Honest ones lead to better matches.

10

What matters most to you in a working relationship?

Tap each one in order of importance. 1 being most important.

Honesty, even when it's not what I want to hear

Consistent communication so I always know where things stand

No surprises on budget or timeline, ever

The confidence that I'm in the hands of a true expert

Tap each one in order. Tap again to deselect.

11

How involved do you want to be in the decisions?

There's no right answer. Honest ones lead to better matches.

A

Highly involved

I want to weigh in on every significant decision

B

Involved at key decisions

I trust the process but want to approve the big ones

C

Mostly hands-off

I hired an expert. I want to trust their vision

How do you tend to make decisions during a project?

A

I like to move quickly when I'm ready

B

I prefer a structured pace with clear checkpoints

C

I take my time. I want to consider all the options before deciding

Your details

Almost done. Tell us about your home and how to reach you.

Your information stays with us and is only used for matching.

12

Tell us about your home and what you're hoping for.

What's not working, what success looks like when it's done, pieces you want to keep, and whether you're a fast decision-maker or someone who likes to take their time.

13

Have you worked with a designer, architect, or builder before?

Optional

If so, what went well, or what would you do differently next time? For our eyes only.

A

Dallas proper (including Highland Park, University Park)

B

North Dallas / Preston Hollow

C

Lakewood / East Dallas

D

Southlake / Westlake / Colleyville

E

Frisco / Plano / McKinney

F

All of DFW / not sure yet

That's everything. We'll take it from here.

We'll review your project personally and be in touch within 1–2 business days with your curated matches.

Questions? hello@designlistcollective.com